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Who is Bharati?

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In Hinduism, Bharati (Sanskrit: भारती) is a goddess of knowledge and education. She is more commonly known as Sarasvati. She is also the wife of Brahma, the god of creation.

The word also refers to a class of Sanyasis.For example the Shankaracharya of the Sringeri matha has the name Bharati Theertha Swamigal.

It describe confusing statement, that, Bharati is wife of Loard Ganesha. And

this states that Bharati is wife of Loard Brahma. According to Hindu Mythology, Ridhdhi & Sidhdhi are wives of Loard Ganesha - where meaning of Ridhdhi is similar to meaning of Bharati. So while reading about Bharati & Loard Ganesha, one can assume as two different goddess with similar names.

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Hinduism | Hindu mythology | Itihasa

Male Deities: Shiva | Brahma | Vishnu | Rama | Krishna | Ganesha | Kartikeya | Hanuman | Lakshman | Indra | Surya |
Female Deities: Gayatri | Saraswati | Lakshmi | Parvati | Durga | Shakti | Kali | Sita | Vaishno Devi | Radha |
Texts: Vedas | Upanishads | Puranas | Ramayana | Mahabharata
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